Randomised controlled trial of an interactive multimedia decision aid on hormone replacement therapy in primary care [PDF]
Objective To determine whether a decision aid on hormone replacement therapy influences decision making and health outcomes.Design Randomised controlled trial.Setting 26 general practices in the United Kingdom.Participants 205 women considering hormone ...
Davis, H +5 more
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High calorie and fat consumption and the production of free radicals are two major mechanistic pathways between diet and disease. In this study we evaluated the effect of a plant-based diet poor in animal fat and rich in (n-3) fatty acids on fatty acids ...
C. Colombo +7 more
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Side chain hydroxylation of cholesterol, campesterol and β-sitosterol in rat liver mitochondria
The extent of the side chain hydroxylation of cholesterol, campesterol (24 α-methylcholesterol), and β-sitosterol (24 α-ethylcholesterol) in rat liver mitochondria has been compared.
L Aringer, P Eneroth, L Nordström
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An increase in N-Ras expression is associated with development of hormone refractory prostate cancer in a subset of patients [PDF]
Protein expression of H, K and N-Ras was assessed in hormone sensitive and hormone refractory prostate tumour pairs from 61 patients by immunohistochemistry. Expression of H-Ras and K- Ras was not associated with any known clinical parameters.
Traynor, P. +5 more
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The urothelium of the bladder, renal pelvis, ureter and urethra is maintained through the regulated proliferation and differentiation of urothelial stem and progenitor cells.
Chi-Ping Huang +4 more
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Immunofunctional assay of human growth hormone (hGH) in serum: A possible consensus for quantitative hGH measurement [PDF]
Confirmation of the diagnosis of GH deficiency in adults and children involves provocative testing for human (h) GH. Different commercially available immunoassays yield largely discrepant results in the measurement of GH levels in human serum.
Strasburger, Christian J. +3 more
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The androgen receptor and signal-transduction pathways in hormone-refractory prostate cancer. Part 1: modifications to the androgen receptor [PDF]
Prostate cancer is the second most common male malignancy in the western world an increasing incidence in an ageing population. Treatment of advanced prostate cancer relies on androgen deprivation.
Edwards, J., Bartlett, J.M.S.
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Background The intersection of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and obesity in children represents a growing clinical concern. Objective This systematic review and meta-analysis synthesizes evidence of obesity prevalence among children with T1D through assessment ...
Rupali Chauhan +4 more
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Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone in Diabetes [PDF]
Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) is produced by the hypothalamus and stimulates growth hormone synthesis and release in the anterior pituitary gland. In addition, GHRH is an important regulator of cellular functions in many cells and organs.
Fridlyand, Leonid E. +3 more
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A validated model of serum Anti-Müllerian hormone from conception to menopause [PDF]
<p><b>Background:</b> Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) is a product of growing ovarian follicles. The concentration of AMH in blood may also reflect the non-growing follicle (NGF) population, i.e.
Kelsey, Tom +22 more
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